Chhattisgarh Shuts Schools, Promotes Students Amid Surge In COVID-19 Cases

Schools in Chhattisgarh have been closed again due to rising pandemic situation in India. The Cases have rise to such an extent that there might be a possibility of lockdown again all over India. Bhupesh Baghel government in Chhattisgarh said that all the students except the 10 and 12 standards would be promoted to next level without examinations this year. This order was issued to all the schools in Chhattisgarh including the state-run, Central as well a Private school by the state education department. All the schools have been asked to shut down until further notice said the Bhupesh Baghel government. The 10th and 12th Board exams are going to held offline as decided earlier with all the preventive measures for Covid-19, that are to be taken as issued by the Central and State Government.

Also, all the government plus private engineering colleges, Industrial Training Institutes, Polytechnic colleges, and other educational institutes has been ordered to shut down. Schools and colleges which were shut last year due to lock down imposed were re-opened in Feb 2021, stating that only 10th and 12th standard students would attend those sessions. A sudden meeting was arranged by the Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, Bhupesh Baghel, with the senior officials and the cabinet ministers to discuss the increasing pandemic situation again in India and all its states. Few decisions were taken by the committee which would be told to bring into action sooner, after few measures taken by the government.

The total number of cases in Chhattisgarh increased to almost 3,24,153 until Sunday which is a big number. Almost 1000 people tested positive on Sunday and a few of them are having high symptoms of the infection. State Government has therefore asked the citizens to take personal care about their own health and make sure they don’t fall prey to this unwanted pandemic situation in this World.

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